Josh Weiss
Freelance Journalist, writer/ Contributor·Forbes
Philadelphia, United States, North America
- Accepts pitches
Covers: Entertainment · Forbes · FreelanceRecently activeReviewed Aug 2026
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Why reach out to Josh?
Josh Weiss works as a freelance journalist, writer/ contributor at Forbes and is publicly associated with entertainment, forbes and freelance, working into North America. Artists and publicists reach out when a release genuinely lands in that lane.
Formats
Press Feature
Market
North America · Philadelphia
Pitching
Accepts pitches
Playbook
How to approach Josh
- Lead with
- The release story and why it fits Forbes.
- Keep it
- Short. Put the hook in the first two lines.
- Send
- A music link with short, relevant context.
- Avoid
- Generic introductions and oversized attachments.
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What does Josh Weiss cover?
Coverage
- Entertainment
- Forbes
- Freelance
- Hollywood
Market
- Philadelphia
- United States
- North America
Signals
- Accepts pitches
- Professional contact available
- Recently active
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Who is Josh Weiss?
Josh Weiss is a Philadelphia-based freelance journalist, writer/ contributor associated with Forbes. Their published work centres on Entertainment, Forbes and Freelance. Coverage runs through Press Feature. The audience sits primarily in North America. Freelance Journalist, writer/ Contributor · Forbes. Josh Weiss works as a freelance journalist, writer/ contributor with Forbes, based in Philadelphia. Josh Weiss is freelance journalist, writer/ contributor at Forbes, based in Philadelphia. Review the verified coverage on this page before deciding whether to pitch. The topics that recur across their output are Entertainment, Forbes, Freelance, Hollywood and Philadelphia, which is what makes them relevant to artists working in those areas. That work appears through Press Feature, so material should be prepared in a form those formats can actually use. Reach concentrates on North America, which matters when timing a release or a tour announcement. Role: Freelance Journalist, writer/ Contributor. Works at: Forbes. Based in: Philadelphia, United States, North America. Campaign types: Press Feature. Lead with the story, not a generic introduction.Keep the email short and say in the first two lines why the subject fits Josh's press feature coverage and the North America market. Attach nothing on the first email — link the music and one page of context. Everything on this page comes from public professional sources and is re-checked when the record changes; no private details are published.
- Role
- Freelance Journalist, writer/ Contributor
- Works at
- Forbes
- Based in
- Philadelphia, United States, North America
- Campaign types
- Press Feature
- Territories
- North America, United States
- Languages
- English
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About Josh Weiss
Josh Weiss works as freelance journalist, writer/ contributor and covers Entertainment, Forbes, Freelance and Hollywood. Pitches that sit clearly inside that coverage are the ones worth sending.
Josh Weiss is based in Philadelphia, United States, North America. Location matters for timing, local angles and which releases are realistically relevant.
A professional contact route for Josh is stored in Virtual Publicist and available to members. Contact details are never published openly on this page.
Lead with the story, not a generic introduction.Keep the email short and say in the first two lines why the subject fits Josh's press feature coverage and the North America market. Attach nothing on the first email — link the music and one page of context.
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